Program Manager

Location: Remote

Department: Bravo Zulu Cx

Location Type: REMOTE

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

• Commissioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), controls, and life-safety systems
• Technical validation that infrastructure is ready for safe, reliable operations

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client leadership, and project managers across a portfolio of projects.
• Establish commissioning scopes of work, project roadmaps, master timelines, and baseline budgets during the pre-construction phase.
• Develop and review project proposals while also ensuring adequate profit margins.
• Manage multi-project program performance against contract obligations, track revenue forecasts, coordinate change orders, and deliver regular executive status reports.
• Act as the final escalation point for technical conflicts, site-level quality barriers, and schedule compression risks.

• Directly and indirectly supervise on-site Project Managers, Cx Leads, and discipline engineers (Electrical, Mechanical).
• Evaluate regional staffing needs and dynamically allocate engineering resources across active and upcoming projects to maximize utilization and protect schedules.

• Provide high-level technical oversight for the development of written commissioning plans, factory acceptance testing, functional test scripts, and Integrated Systems Testing (IST) protocols.
• Review complex MEP drawings, building automation system (BAS/BMS) architectures, and vendor documentation to identify design conflicts or execution risks early in the lifecycle.
• Audit active project sites to verify that field execution, commissioning databases, and equipment status logs comply with company standards, industry codes, and client requirements.
• Ensure equipment vendors and trade partners adhere strictly to quality control plans, safety policies, and site turnover sequences.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related quantitative technical field. Equivalent military or industrial training with extensive field experience will also be evaluated.
• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in technical program management, construction management, or commissioning within mission-critical environments.
• At least 3 years of experience specifically managing multi-discipline project portfolios, establishing commissioning budgets, and leading cross-functional engineering teams.

• Mastery of the data center commissioning lifecycle.
• Deep technical fluency in critical infrastructure systems, including medium/low voltage power distribution, generators, UPS systems, industrial cooling (chillers, CRAHs, direct-to-chip), and PLC/EPMS/BMS controls.
• Advanced proficiency with commissioning management software platforms such as CxAlloy or equivalent databases.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is strongly preferred.
• Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP), Accredited Commissioning Authority (CxA), or equivalent industry certifications are highly desirable.
• Strong problem-solving leadership with the capability to thrive in rapid, ambiguous, and high-stakes deployment environments.
• Exceptional communication skills with a demonstrated ability to negotiate subcontract agreements and navigate high-pressure customer interactions.

• This position requires onsite execution and leadership, with regional travel expected up to 50% of the time depending on portfolio demands.
• Must be physically capable of conducting comprehensive construction site walkthroughs in various weather environments.